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Killie fishing for Sammon
Scottish Premier League side Kilmarnock have made a bid for Derry City striker Conor Sammon and the clubs are reported to be in negotiations over a move.
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ACTION
Stalemate at the Brandywell
Derry City 0-0 Bohemians Title contenders Derry City and Bohemians, had to settle for a point each after the played out an exciting 0-0 draw on front of a large crowd at the Brandywell on Friday evening.
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Fixture changes
There have been a couple of changes made to the eircom League of Ireland fixture list over the coming weeks as some matches had to be rescheduled.
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Bohs head north
Bohemians have the chance to return to the top of the table tonight, but they will face a tough task against an in-form Derry City side at the Brandywell.
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Hutton not done yet
Having made his 500th appearance for the club, Derry City’s Peter Hutton has been hailed by his manager Stephen Kenny, who believes the player has still plenty to offer on the field.
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Holders head West
Defending eircom League Cup champions Derry City will play struggling Galway United in the semi final, while surprise packets Wexford Youths face a daunting trip to Cork City.
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ACTION
Candystripes back on track
Derry City 4-0 Bray Wanderers Derry City gained some degree of revenge for their defeat to Bray Wanderers earlier in the season as the Candystripes recorded a comfortable 4-0 win at the Brandywell on Friday night.
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Kenny unimpressed over league snub
Derry City manager Stephen Kenny is less than impressed with the Northern Ireland management after it was revealed that new Celtic signing Pat McCourt would now be called up for international duty.
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PREVIEW
Seagulls look to swoop again
Bray Wanderers travel to the Brandywell tonight where they will be looking to do the double over a Derry City side that need a win to stay in the title challenge.
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McCourt confident of success
New Celtic signing Pat McCourt is adamant that he can make it in the big time and looks to fellow eircom League players that have made it big across the channel.
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Hoops host Cork in Cup cracker
Traditional FAI Cup kingpins Shamrock Rovers will host holders Cork City in the fourth round of this year’s competition after Monday night’s draw at FAI headquarters.
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ACTION
Sligo Rovers 0-0 Derry City
There were plenty of chances but in the end no goals at the Showgrounds on Saturday night as Sligo Rovers put a dent in the eircom League of Ireland title aspirations of their north-west rivals Derry City.
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FAI chief rubbishes All-Ireland League plan
Football Association of Ireland chief executive John Delaney has described as “divisive” Platinum One’s new All-Ireland League proposals, insisting that the plan in its current format was unworkable.
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Date set for FAI Ford Cup draw
The draw for the fourth round of the FAI Ford Cup will take place on Monday next, July 7th, at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown.
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All-Ireland prize-money to reach €3.7m – report
The prize money for the proposed new All-Ireland League would reach €3.7m in the competition’s first year, with more than €1m on offer to the first All-Ireland champions, according to a Wednesday morning newspaper report.
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